H.R. 5267 Reported by committee Labor and Employment

American Franchise Act

To preserve the franchise business model.

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor Rep. Hern, Kevin [R-OK-1] Introduced September 10, 2025 Cosponsors 158 (140 R, 17 D, 1 I) Latest action September 8, 2026

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Actions

  1. Sep 8, 2026 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 702.
  2. Sep 8, 2026 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Workforce. H. Rept. 119-802.
  3. Jul 21, 2026 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 18 - 15.
  4. Jul 21, 2026 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  5. Sep 10, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
  6. Sep 10, 2025 Introduced in House

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